Using Visual Studio 2017
AsyncSocketEx code updated to the latest from Filezilla server
Allow loading Mediainfo.dll up to the version 18.03 18.05 *
Purge duplicate AICH hashsets from known2_64.met
HTTPS connection for Web interface (SSL/TLS)
A few changes and bug fixes in smIRC
UTF-8 for IRC
Bug fixes in eMule and libraries.
Basic parsing for magnet links
More reliable start of upload to slow peers *

This is mostly a maintenance release to address the issues found in version 0.51a.
Additionally to bug fixes, this version got new features in Web Interface:
· certificates for HTTPS may be created in Options.
· search for collections

Smasher was a very talented individual. He also made a fully-featured mod for Shareaza (whose login system no one has cracked to this day) and another for Azureus, which had less features but at least gave Shu Mod some competition!

crash when loading emulecollections
UPnP crash in Windows XP
Web Interface regression in Search
e-mail notifications were broken due to bugs in ATL code
regression in Scheduler's options
crash when deleting a part file while it was being hashed